For those of you who live in the UK and have children, have you ever encountered a shortage of daily necessities? Especially children's clothing for children. Children usually grow fast and need to change their clothes frequently. However, buying them in the UK is not as cheap as in Hong Kong, so you may want to ask your relatives and friends living in Hong Kong to mail children's clothing to the UK. In this issue, Fuuffy will teach you what the British entry tax is and what you should pay attention to if you want to send children's clothing to the UK~
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⚠️ First of all, everyone should pay attention to the restrictions on mailing items in the UK. You can refer to the
If your item exceeds a certain value, you will need to pay customs duties on the item.
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Item type |
Tariffs |
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Any personal belongings and personal merchandise with a total value of less than £135 |
Duty-free |
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Gifts, total value between £135 and £630 |
2.5% (tariffs on certain types of items will be lower, please call to check) |
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The total value of the gift is higher than £630 or the total price of other goods is higher than £135 |
Depends on product type and importing country |
Goods imported from non-EU countries and certain EU regions are subject to VAT. The current value-added tax in the UK is 20%.
The following are the conditions for VAT exemption:
If the clothes are branded, it is best to remove the labels and packaging first.
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How to avoid tariffs?
The tax exemption amounts vary from country to country. As long as you master the secret and keep the value of your items within the designated tax-free amount, you can easily save on customs duties. Fuuffy has compiled tax-free strategies for popular shipping routes to teach you how to save more money!
